The 2013 Federation Tournament of Champions took place at the Times Union Center in downtown Albany on March 22, 23 and 24. Federation championships were awarded in the AA, A and B classifications. Christ the King in Middle Village, Queens won the Class AA championship."Christ the King boys basketball team wins NY state Federation basketball championship, beating Long Island Lutheran, 73-64, in title game", Daily News, New York, 24 March 2014. Retrieved February 9, 2016. Jon Severe of Christ the King was named the Class AA tournament's Most Valuable Player.
Class AA
Participating teams, results and individual honors in Class AA were as follows:
Participating teams
AssociationTeamRecordAppearanceLast appearanceHow qualifiedCHSAAChrist the King (Middle Village)25-382011Defeated Bishop Loughlin (Brooklyn), 78-63"Christ the King boys basketball team wins CHSAA Class AA championship, beating Bishop Loughlin, 78-63, in intersectional title game", Daily News, New York, 10 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.NYSAISAALong Island Lutheran (Brookville) 24-2252012Only Class AA school in associationNYSPHSAABishop Kearney (Irondequoit) 17-722009Defeated New Rochelle, 45-39"Class AA Final: Bishop Kearney 45, New Rochelle 39", The Post-Star, Glens Falls, 12 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.PSALAbraham Lincoln (Brooklyn)26-5112009Defeated Thomas Jefferson Campus (Brooklyn), 65-52"Abraham Lincoln boys basketball team wins PSAL Class A championship, beating Thomas Jefferson at Madison Square Garden, 65-52", Daily News, New York, 16 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
Results
Christ the King finished the season with a 27–3 record.
Individual honors
The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:
Most Valuable Player
Jon Severe, Christ the King
All-Tournament Team
Rawle Alkins, Christ the King Antwoine Anderson, Bishop Kearney Kentan Facey, Long Island Lutheran Malik Harmon, Christ the King Isaiah Whitehead, Abraham Lincoln
Sportsmanship Award
Mical-Ryan Boyd, Long Island Lutheran
Class A
Participating teams, results and individual honors in Class A were as follows:
Participating teams
AssociationTeamRecordAppearanceLast appearanceHow qualifiedCHSAANazareth (Brooklyn)23-552012Defeated Canisius (Buffalo), 46-40"Nazareth Regional HS boys basketball team wins CHSAA Class A state title, beating Canisius, 46-40, at Fordham's Rose Hill Gym", Daily News, New York, 9 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.NYSAISAAAlbany Academy 14-41(first)Only Class A school in associationNYSPHSAAMcKinley (Buffalo) 22-31(first)Defeated Burke Catholic (Goshen), 76-73 (OT)"Class A Final: McKinley 76, Burke Catholic 73 (OT)", The Post-Star, Glens Falls, 12 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.PSALJohn Adams (Ozone Park)24-51(first)Defeated McKee/Staten Island Technical, 52-48"McKee/Staten Island Tech boys lose in PSAL A final to John Adams", silive.com, Staten Island, 17 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
Results
Albany Academy finished the season with a 16–4 record.
Individual honors
The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:
Most Valuable Player
Darrien White, Albany Academy
All-Tournament Team
Marcus Jackson, Albany Academy Paul Johnson, John Adams Reyjzon Jordan, McKinley Jack Morrow, Albany Academy Samson Usilo, Nazareth
Sportsmanship Award
Markell French, John Adams
Class B
Participating teams, results and individual honors in Class B were as follows:
Participating teams AssociationTeamRecordAppearanceLast appearanceHow qualifiedCHSAAMonsignor Scanlan (Bronx)19-822002Defeated St. Mary's (Lancaster), 44-42"Monsignor Scanlan boys basketball team beats St. Mary's of Buffalo, 44-42, to win CHSAA state Class B championship one year after finishing 0-12", Daily News, New York, 9 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.NYSAISAARiverdale (Bronx)20-421994Defeated Poly Prep (Brooklyn), 67-63"Poly Prep boys hoops falls to Riverdale in title game" , Brooklyn Daily, 5 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.NYSPHSAAWatervliet 18-821991Defeated Babylon, 72-60 (OT)"Watervliet vs. Babylon", The Post-Star, Glens Falls, 17 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.PSALFannie Lou Hamer Freedom (Bronx)28-31(first)Defeated George Wingate Campus (Brooklyn), 63-56"Wingate’s unexpected playoff run ends with title game loss" , Brooklyn Daily, 19 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
Results
Monsignor Scanlan finished the season with a 21–8 record.
Individual honors
The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:
Most Valuable Player
John Dewey, Monsignor Scanlan
All-Tournament Team
Jordan Gleason, Watervliet Naje Green, Monsignor Scanlan George Pena, Monsignor Scanlan Thomas Ryan, Riverdale Isaiah Thomas, Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom
Sportsmanship Award
Corey Morgan, Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom
External links
NYSPHSAA-FEDERATION Boys' Basketball Playoffs Brackets
References